face recognition

Noun

Meaning

biometric identification by scanning a person's face and matching it against a library of known faces

the visual perception of familiar faces

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

facial recognition automatic face recognition

Hypernyms

beholding seeing biometric authentication biometric identification identity verification

Examples

Universities ought to be aware of the degree they would want to accept funding from governments like China to work on, say, face recognition technology. Evgeny Morozov

they used face recognition to spot known terrorists Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

face problem face punishment face reader face reveal face saver face saving